Fatal crash profile · Model year
2015 Buick LaCrosse
Compared with Buick LaCrosse · Buick · All vehicles
- Vehicles, 2020–2024
- 39
- Fatal crashes
- 39
- Deaths inside
- 19
- Other deaths
- 22
Between 2020 and 2024, 39 vehicles described as 2015 Buick LaCrosse were involved in 39 fatal crashes in the United States. 19 people died inside these vehicles and 22 people outside them (occupants of other vehicles, pedestrians and cyclists) died in the same crashes.
Counts show how often this vehicle appears in fatal crashes. They also reflect how many are on the road, so they are not a safety rating. See how it compares with other cars or with all vehicles.
Overview
Vehicles in fatal crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 6 |
| 2021 | 8 |
| 2022 | 9 |
| 2023 | 9 |
| 2024 | 7 |
Reflects how many of these vehicles are on the road as well as crash involvement; not a safety rating.
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Deaths
Who died in these crashes
46%
of deaths in these crashes were people inside these vehicles
- About three-quarters of the share for Buick LaCrosse: 60%
- About 80 percent of the share for Buick: 59%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 51%
| Category | Inside these vehicles | Other road users |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2 | 4 |
| 2021 | 3 | 5 |
| 2022 | 6 | 5 |
| 2023 | 5 | 4 |
| 2024 | 3 | 4 |
Other road users are occupants of other vehicles, pedestrians and cyclists killed in the same crashes.
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Crash factors
Speeding, drinking and night-time crashes
8%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as speeding
- About half the share for Buick LaCrosse: 17%
- About half the share for Buick: 16%
- About 40 percent of the share for all vehicles: 19%
8%
of these vehicles had a driver recorded as drinking
- About half the share for Buick LaCrosse: 16%
- About half the share for Buick: 15%
- About 45 percent of the share for all vehicles: 18%
46%
of these vehicles crashed at night (6pm–6am)
- About the same as the share for Buick LaCrosse: 46%
- About the same as the share for Buick: 44%
- About the same as the share for all vehicles: 49%
| Category | 2015 Buick LaCrosse | Buick LaCrosse | Buick | All vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver speeding | 7.7% | 16.9% | 16.1% | 19.0% |
| Driver drinking | 7.7% | 15.7% | 15.4% | 17.7% |
| At night | 46.2% | 45.6% | 44.1% | 49.3% |
Share of vehicles in fatal crashes. Speeding and drinking are as recorded for the driver in police reports.
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Conditions
Weather and light
| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Clear | 28 |
| Cloudy | 5 |
| Rain | 4 |
| Severe Crosswinds | 1 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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| Category | Fatal crashes |
|---|---|
| Daylight | 24 |
| Dark - Not Lighted | 10 |
| Dark - Lighted | 5 |
Crashes where conditions were not reported are left out.
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Where
States with the most crashes
| Category | Vehicles |
|---|---|
| Texas | 10 |
| Illinois | 4 |
| Michigan | 3 |
| Florida | 3 |
| Nebraska | 3 |
| Georgia | 2 |
| California | 2 |
| South Carolina | 2 |
| Missouri | 2 |
| Kentucky | 1 |
Larger states have more vehicles on the road.
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Crashes
Fatal crashes involving this vehicle
| Date | Location | Road | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 21, 2021 | Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida | SR-925 | 1 |
| Nov 29, 2021 | Kilgore, Rusk County, Texas | US-259 RAMP | 1 |
| Oct 31, 2021 | Polk County, Florida | SR-60 | 1 |
| Oct 8, 2021 | Grayson County, Texas | US-82 | 1 |
| Oct 3, 2021 | Spartanburg County, South Carolina | SR-755 BETHESDA RD | 1 |
| Apr 6, 2021 | Antelope County, Nebraska | US-20 | 1 |
| Feb 6, 2021 | Meggett, Charleston County, South Carolina | SR-174 | 1 |
| Jan 31, 2021 | Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas | I-20 | 1 |
| Nov 29, 2020 | Jackson County, Texas | US-59 | 1 |
| Nov 3, 2020 | Houston, Harris County, Texas | JENSEN DR | 1 |
| Jul 5, 2020 | Contra Costa County, California | I-80 | 1 |
| Jun 20, 2020 | Duncan, Stephens County, Oklahoma | US-81 | 1 |
| May 13, 2020 | Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska | S 132ND ST | 1 |
| Jan 30, 2020 | Austin, Travis County, Texas | W RUNDBERG | 1 |
Source: NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS), 2020–2024. Vehicle make and model as decoded by NHTSA's vPIC service. "All vehicles" covers every vehicle with a known make.